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Delta organizations seeking AmeriCorps*VISTA members

By September 27, 2010General

The AmeriCorps*VISTA  program at Delta State University’s Center for Community and Economic Development program  is seeking applicants to fill position with agencies in Bolivar, Washington, and Tallahatchie counties.

AmeriCorps*VISTA  provides full-time members to community organizations and public agencies to create and expand programs that build capacity and ultimately bring low-income individuals and communities out of poverty.

Those interested must complete an online application at www.americorps.gov to be considered for any of the positions.

AmeriCorps*VISTA members will receive a $10,296 living allowance paid bi-weekly, health and life insurance, and work-related travel reimbursement.  Contingent with service completion, members may choose either a $5,350 education award or a $1,500 cash stipend.

For more information about AmeriCorps*VISTA, please contact Delta State University’s Center for Community and Economic Development at 662-846-4358.